US Evacuates Non-Essential Staff from Beirut Embassy Amid Rising Iran Tensions

• The US has evacuated non-essential personnel and eligible family members from its Beirut embassy.
• The move comes as regional tensions escalate and fears of military confrontation with Iran mount.
• The State Department stated the embassy remains operational with core staff, calling it a temporary measure.
• Around 32-50 people were reportedly evacuated from the embassy.
• This follows a major US military build-up in the Middle East and Trump's warnings to Iran.